On Monday night’s Rachel Maddow Show, Rachel examined the rash of recent political sex scandals via her Post–Bill Clinton Modern American Political Sex Scandal Consequence-O-Meter, a useful grid system similar to New York’s own Approval Matrix. Maddow’s Consequence-O-Meter deftly analyzes politicians’ scandals based on their relative creepiness and level of illegality. So where do recent scandalizers John Edwards, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Anthony Weiner stand? Watch and learn.
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